Impact of Globalization and Technology
Walmart was established by Sam Walton in the year 1962 as a small retail outlet in Arkansas. The main idea on which Walton started operations was on providing the greatest possible variety of consumer goods to people under one roof at the lowest possible prices. Since Walmart’s opening, the company has established itself as the highest revenue generating company in the world as per the data collected in 2016 by Fortune Global 500. Despite the company’s expansion in more than 28 countries, operating 63 different banners at 11,633 store locations, it remains a family owned business ...